eng: reason

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Meaning
means	(noun) a rational motive for a belief or action; "the reason that war was declared"; "the grounds for their declaration" ground, reason
means	(noun) an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon; "the reason a steady state was never reached was that the back pressure built up too slowly" reason
means	(noun) the capacity for rational thought or inference or discrimination; "we are told that man is endowed with reason and capable of distinguishing good from evil" reason, intellect, understanding
means	(noun) the state of having good sense and sound judgment; "his rationality may have been impaired"; "he had to rely less on reason than on rousing their emotions" reasonableness, reason, rationality
means	(noun) a justification for something existing or happening; "he had no cause to complain"; "they had good reason to rejoice" reason, cause, grounds
means	(noun) a fact that logically justifies some premise or conclusion; "there is reason to believe he is lying" reason
means	(verb) decide by reasoning; draw or come to a conclusion; "We reasoned that it was cheaper to rent than to buy a house" reason, conclude, reason out
means	(verb) present reasons and arguments argue, reason
means	(verb) think logically; "The children must learn to reason" reason
means	e/Reason (argument)